On an associated note, Next Vista for Learning hosts a terrific video description of onomatopoeia. The video was produced by a high school student for among Next Vistas numerous student video creation contests.

After dinner and my rather unsuccessful description of onomatopoeia, I turned to YouTube to look for a video that might assist my daughters better comprehend what onomatopoeia is. Thats where I discovered this short and charming video about onomatopoeia. Ill caution you, the song is type of catchy (if youre a five-year-old)..

Every night my children (ages 4 and 5) ask us all type of interesting concerns. Some of them are about things that I have not considered in a very long time. Some of them arent easy to respond to in a method that they can understand. And some of them are a bit of both. That was case one night recently when my five-year-old asked, “whats onomatopoeia indicate?” I did my finest to describe that it is a word like “moo” that is created from the noise that it makes..